#8972bf Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #8972bf is composed of 53.7% red, 44.7% green and 74.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 28.3% cyan, 40.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.1% black. It has a hue angle of 257.9 degrees, a saturation of 37.6% and a lightness of 59.8%. #8972bf color hex could be obtained by blending #ffe4ff with #13007f. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 54
    • G 45
    • B 75
    RGB color chart
    • C 28
    • M 40
    • Y 0
    • K 25
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#8972bf color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#8972bf Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #8972bf has RGB values of R:137, G:114, B:191 and CMYK values of C:0.28, M:0.4, Y:0, K:0.25. Its decimal value is 9007807.

Hex triplet 8972bf #8972bf
RGB Decimal 137, 114, 191 rgb(137,114,191)
RGB Percent 53.7, 44.7, 74.9 rgb(53.7%,44.7%,74.9%)
CMYK 28, 40, 0, 25
HSL 257.9°, 37.6, 59.8 hsl(257.9,37.6%,59.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 257.9°, 40.3, 74.9
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 53.075, 25.738, -37.244
XYZ 25.736, 21.115, 52.007
xyY 0.26, 0.214, 21.115
CIE-LCH 53.075, 45.272, 304.647
CIE-LUV 53.075, 5.989, -60.105
Hunter-Lab 45.951, 19.562, -34.939
Binary 10001001, 01110010, 10111111

Color Schemes with #8972bf

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#8972bf Preview

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Shades and Tints of #8972bf

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #050307 is the darkest color, while #faf9fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #8972bf

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #96929f is the less saturated color, while #7033fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #8972bf is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #828282 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #837f8e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6883c9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6a84be Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #82858e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #747cc5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #757dbe Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #857ea0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population